How karate lost its grappling techniques
Tracing the transformation of karate from a grappling art to a kicking and punching discipline. Itosu Anko and Funakoshi’s vision. In the early 1900s, Itosu Anko embarked on a revolutionary …
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Karate; A blend of Tegumi and Chinese Hand?
In connection with this article, it is recommended to read this article first: Tegumi. Karate; A blend of Tegumi and Chinese Hand? The question is: Did karate develop from a …
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Tegumi: The Foundation of Shima – Okinawan Sumo!
In connection with this article, it is recommended to read these two articles first: Tegumi and Shima – Okinawan sumo. Tegumi: The Foundation of Shima – Okinawan Sumo! In the realm …
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Shima – Okinawan Sumo
Wrestling has been a popular form of combat sport throughout history, with various styles and techniques developed by different cultures around the world. One such intriguing style is Shima, also …
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